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Holy "Welded on Chain Plate Covers" Batman!!! (2) Cool Beans at 7:19pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 15/6317 So, last spring I went to remove the port side chain plate cover for re-bedding (it was leaking) and
mast rigging (2) cnsmith at 6:23pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 2/8996 Does anyone know where I can get a diagram of an Irwin 30 masthead? I have two pictures here that s
Swiss Tech Mastlift System Mike Turner at 5:18pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 1/4189 Has anyone had any first-hand experience with the Swiss-Tech Mastlift system for going aloft? It's
A/C control relocation in H 356 Ivan at 4:59pm 04.08.11 Big Boats 10/2546 Has anyone relocated the reverse heat control panel in their 356 (or 36, if the installation was the
sailmaster start button quality tyme at 4:27pm 04.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 2/1687 Is anyone out there besides myself still using a johnson sailmaster 9.9? Trying desperatly to find a
Does anyone know this Blessing of the Fleet? Roger Long at 2:56pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 4/2409 Does anyone recognize this symbol or the M.S.S.C. Blessing of the Fleet? This plaque was on the cab
RC portholes, ever heard of them?? ajsail1 at 2:03pm 04.08.11 Parts Search 4/3123 I am looking to see if I can find parts for RC portholes, I never heard of them and can't find a sit
Battery Corrosion Prevention gpd955 at 1:56pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 9/3049 Replaced the batteries on the boat last week and after wondering why I had power issues after reconn
Replace hull stripe w/rub rail Bill1565 at 1:03pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 8/3007 Our hull stripe looks pretty crummy. Thinking about replacing it this summer when we have hull comp
Cleaning old fuel residue Ross at 12:54pm 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1511 I have been working a a house that is heated with fuel oil and the tank fill fittings leak. The resu
Battery compartment Dmarie26 at 12:28pm 04.08.11 Smaller Boats 3/2320 Hubby and I have a 1986 Capri 18 that we moor in front of the family cottage. The battery compartmen
Renamed sailboat galynd at 11:31am 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 3/1534 I recently renamed my CG documented sailboat. Can anyone tell me the form (and form number) and fee
dinghy plans redhead78 at 10:59am 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 1/1626 hey all after all this talk about dinghys I was thinking about building one. Anyone have plans they
In need of a schematic for an Autohelm 800 or 1000 Cabby at 10:18am 04.08.11 Ask An Oday Owner 4/8732 I am in need of a schematic for an Autohlem 800 or 1000. The unit only turns to one direction. Hopef
Best I have for now (1) Kermit at 8:58am 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 14/3166 I know all of you have been waiting, holding your breath, wondering when, wishing I would hurry up a
BoatUS Membership mcrow33 at 8:56am 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 19/3558 I'm thinking of joining Boatus. What is the opinion of the group? Is it worth the $25? I won't be us
bottom paint center board??? delibob at 8:25am 04.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 5/2989 Hi Everybody, Last Fall I BOUGHT My Third Sailboat A 1999 26x It Was Mainly Used In Fresh
leeward pronunciation kpgraci at 8:24am 04.08.11 Ask All Sailors 35/26660 So...I just learned that when leeward is used as a nautical term it is pronounced looward. How man
bottom paint center board??? delibob at 8:23am 04.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 0/1115 Hi Everybody, Last Fall I Purshased My Third Sailboat A 1999 26x It Was Mainly Used In Fre
Mac 25 Rudder-Tiller David M at 8:09am 04.08.11 Ask A Macgregor Owner 12/5622 I am a new owner of a 1976 Mac Venture 25 and a novice in this size sailboat. I am in the process of

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Hunter 466 - Floor layout sail sfbay at 7:30am 08.25.22 Congratulations on your new sailboat and welcome to the forum!! Research marine plywood with teak a
Adding a Marine Head Erbardy at 6:48am 08.25.22 Thetford discontinued the 550P (MSD version of their 550) several years ago. The Dometic 975 is the
Seawater pump for A/C flightlead404 at 6:46am 08.25.22 Interesting .. what is your "barnacle buster" formula? https://www.trac-online.com/products/desca
Adding a Marine Head Peggie Hall HeadMistress at 6:42am 08.25.22 Thetford discontinued the 550P (MSD version of their 550) several years ago. The Dometic 975 is the
321 air conditioning install rdthompson at 6:38am 08.25.22 Thank you dmdiehl64 for the input, it is much appreciated. I am closing on the 321 tomorrow and get
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( Justin_NSA at 6:22am 08.25.22 Sailing with experienced sailors is the best thing you can do. Super smart to have someone with you
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 6:14am 08.25.22 If anyone needs a 30lb can of R14a I made a set up with a bucket, a small bilge pump and some hos
Hunter 466 - Floor layout Crazy Dave Condon at 6:10am 08.25.22 Can someone direct him to boat information and then hunter resources. Direct him to the owners manu
2004 Hunter 36 Interior Locker Deck Crazy Dave Condon at 6:05am 08.25.22 Go to the Hunterowners.com. Ask that question there. There is a help desk and the person you would
Seawater pump for A/C flightlead404 at 5:26am 08.25.22 If anyone needs a 30lb can of R14a cket, a small bilge pump and some hose to pipe couplers and pump
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? jssailem at 4:36am 08.25.22 :plus: For Bell Harbor. Gated access, nice facilities. Of course this is 2022 Seattle. What happens
Seawater pump for A/C 4Winds at 4:31am 08.25.22 I could be wrong but I thought the minimum recommended flow rate for a 16k BTU unit was 4 GPM. Fro
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( brockangelo at 4:03am 08.25.22 Sailing with experienced sailors is the best thing you can do. Super smart to have someone with you
OMG I may have bought a piece of junk :( :( (1) Jamesiv1 at 12:59am 08.25.22 Put my boat in the water yesterday for the first time (since I've had her) and she performed beautif
Is this Y-33 worth restoring? nightowle at 10:40pm 08.24.22 In order to make a reasonably rational decision, make a detailed list of all the items you'll be thr
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? pipedream at 9:39pm 08.24.22 If you can't get into Elliot Bay or Bell harbor, you can find room across the bay in Winslow, marina
Anchoring/Guest moorage with access to downtown Seattle? pipedream at 9:34pm 08.24.22 Rates \| Elliott Bay Marina Good marina, bar and restaurant,
New Catalina 30 Owner (3) mikeracca at 9:13pm 08.24.22
Sail modifications sail sfbay at 8:16pm 08.24.22 Great question!! Good thread on conversion: Converting head sails to hank on? - Cruisers & Sailing
Anchor Chain size for a 2004 Catalina 387 - Stu Jackson at 7:55pm 08.24.22 I need to replace the anchor chain on our 2004 Catalina 387 - the sailboat is equipped with a Maxwe

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